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Date: 29-Mar-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

The Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023.

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification publishes the Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023, which authorizes the payment and appropriation of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2022-23.
  • The Act received the President's assent on March 29, 2023, and is published for general information.

Key Changes

  • The Act authorizes the payment of a total of Rs. 270508.89 crore (Two lakh seventy thousand five hundred eight crore and eighty-nine lakh rupees) from the Consolidated Fund of India.
  • This amount is allocated to various services and purposes as specified in the Schedule for the financial year 2022-23.
  • The Schedule details the amounts allocated to different ministries and departments, categorized as either 'Voted by Parliament' or 'Charged' on the Consolidated Fund.
  • Significant allocations include Rs. 36325.36 crore for the Department of Fertilizers, Rs. 25077.58 crore for the Department of Telecommunications, Rs. 67012.58 crore for the Department of Revenue, Rs. 33724.38 crore for Defence Pensions, Rs. 7240.44 crore for Defence Services (Revenue), and Rs. 4830 crore for Interest Payments (Charged).
  • Rs 70762.96 crore is allocated towards Repayment of Debt (Charged).

Impact Analysis

Government Departments and Ministries

  • Departments need to ensure efficient and effective utilization of the allocated funds as per the specified purposes outlined in the Schedule.

Citizens

  • Effective implementation of these programs is crucial for realizing the intended benefits for the citizens.

Economy

  • The allocated funds can stimulate economic growth and development by supporting key industries and infrastructure projects.

Suggested Action Items

  • Transparency and accountability in the use of public funds are essential to ensure public trust and maximize the benefits of the Act.

Key Entities Referenced

Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023: An Act of Parliament authorizing the payment and appropriation of certain sums from the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2022-23. Consolidated Fund of India: The main account of the Government of India where all revenues received and expenditures made are credited/debited. Parliament of India: The legislative body of the Republic of India, which enacted the Appropriation Act. President of India: The head of state of India, who gave assent to the Appropriation Act. Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department): The ministry responsible for publishing the Act in the Gazette of India.
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MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 29th March, 2023/Chaitra 8, 1945 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 29th March, 2023 and is hereby published for general information:— THE APPROPRIATION (NO. 2) ACT, 2023 NO. 5 OF 2023 [29th March, 2023.] An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2022-23. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— 1. This Act may be called the Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023. Short title. 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of India there may be paid and applied Issue of sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate Rs. 270508,89,00,000 to the sum of two lakh seventy thousand five hundred eight crore and eighty-nine lakh out of the rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during Consolidated the financial year 2022-23 in respect of the services specified in column 2 of the Schedule. Fund of India for the financial year 2022-23. 3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund Appropriation. of India by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the said year.2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— THE SCHEDULE (See sections 2 and 3) 1 2 3 No. Sums not exceeding of Services and purposes Voted Charged Vote by Parliament on the Total Consolidated Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 1 Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare....................................................... Revenue 4,00,000 .. 4,00,000 2 Department of Agricultural Research and Education... Revenue 145,29,00,000 .. 145,29,00,000 3 Atomic Energy............................................................. Revenue .. 18,00,00,000 18,00,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 4 Ministry of Ayush....................................................... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 5 Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals....... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 6 Department of Fertilisers........................................... Revenue 36325,36,00,000 .. 36325,36,00,000 7 Department of Pharmaceuticals................................ Revenue 1,00,000 1,00,000 2,00,000 8 Ministry of Civil Aviation.......................................... Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 Capital 10,00,00,000 .. 10,00,00,000 9 Ministry of Coal.......................................................... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 10 Department of Commerce ......................................... Revenue 742,01,00,000 .. 742,01,00,000 11 Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.......................................................... Revenue 2,00,000 29,00,000 31,00,000 Capital 235,98,00,000 .. 235,98,00,000 12 Department of Posts................................................... Revenue 83,96,00,000 .. 83,96,00,000 Capital 518,40,00,000 .. 518,40,00,000 13 Department of Telecommunications........................ Revenue 25052,58,00,000 25,00,00,000 25077,58,00,000 Capital 634,36,00,000 1,14,00,000 635,50,00,000 14 Department of Consumer Affairs............................ Capital 6,77,00,000 .. 6,77,00,000 15 Department of Food and Public Distribution........... Capital 3,21,00,000 .. 3,21,00,000 16 Ministry of Cooperation ............................................ Revenue 1002,03,00,000 .. 1002,03,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 18 Ministry of Culture...................................................... Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 19 Ministry of Defence (Civil)....................................... Revenue 2327,36,00,000 1,71,00,000 2329,07,00,000 Capital 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 20 Defence Services (Revenue)....................................... Revenue 7219,57,00,000 20,87,00,000 7240,44,00,000 21 Capital Outlay on Defence Services......................... Capital 1,00,000 233,98,00,000 233,99,00,000 22 Defence Pensions ........................................................ Revenue 33724,38,00,000 .. 33724,38,00,000 23 Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region.... Capital 33,76,00,000 .. 33,76,00,000 24 Ministry of Earth Sciences......................................... Revenue 3,00,000 .. 3,00,000 25 Department of School Education and Literacy...... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 26 Department of Higher Education.............................. Revenue 12,67,00,000 .. 12,67,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 27 Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.. Revenue 3,00,000 .. 3,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 28 Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change.... Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 29 Ministry of External Affairs...................................... Revenue 451,58,00,000 .. 451,58,00,000 30 Department of Economic Affairs ............................. Revenue 4,00,000 .. 4,00,000 32 Department of Financial Services............................. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 35 Department of Revenue.............................................. Revenue 67012,58,00,000 .. 67012,58,00,000 36 Direct Taxes .......................................................... Capital 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 37 Indirect Taxes............................................................... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000SEC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 3 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding No. of Services and purposes Voted Charged Vote by Parliament on the Total Consolidated Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 38 Indian Audit and Accounts Department .................. Capital 134,21,00,000 .. 134,21,00,000 CHARGED.—Interest Payments...................................... Revenue .. 4830,00,00,000 4830,00,00,000 CHARGED.—Repayment of Debt.................................... Capital .. 70762,96,00,000 70762,96,00,000 41 Pensions........................................................................ Revenue 1499,19,00,000 .. 1499,19,00,000 42 Transfers to States....................................................... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 1,00,000 2,00,000 43 Department of Fisheries............................................. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 44 Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying.... Revenue 31,14,00,000 .. 31,14,00,000 45 Ministry of Food Processing Industries.................... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 46 Department of Health and Family Welfare............. Revenue 3,00,000 .. 3,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 49 Ministry of Home Affairs........................................... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 51 Police............................................................................. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 13,00,000 14,00,000 52 Andaman and Nicobar Islands.................................... Revenue 9,00,000 .. 9,00,000 Capital 20,00,000 .. 20,00,000 55 Ladakh........................................................................... Revenue 4,00,000 .. 4,00,000 56 Lakshadweep................................................................. Revenue 35,95,00,000 .. 35,95,00,000 57 Transfers to Delhi .................................................. Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 58 Transfers to Jammu and Kashmir ............................. Revenue 158,00,00,000 .. 158,00,00,000 60 Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.................... Revenue 4,00,000 .. 4,00,000 Capital 3,00,000 .. 3,00,000 61 Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.............. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 62 Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation................ Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 64 Ministry of Labour and Employment...................... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 65 Law and Justice............................................................. Revenue 3166,09,00,000 .. 3166,09,00,000 66 Election Commission ............................................. Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 68 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.. Revenue 2306,21,00,000 .. 2306,21,00,000 69 Ministry of Mines........................................................ Revenue 151,95,00,000 .. 151,95,00,000 71 Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.................. Revenue 5536,00,00,000 .. 5536,00,00,000 76 Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas................... Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 77 Ministry of Planning................................................... Revenue 16,44,00,000 .. 16,44,00,000 78 Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways............ Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 23,86,00,000 .. 23,86,00,000 79 Ministry of Power....................................................... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 CHARGED.—Union Public Service Commission......... Revenue .. 18,75,00,000 18,75,00,000 85 Ministry of Railways................................................... Revenue 1340,94,00,000 68,80,00,000 1409,74,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 882,00,00,000 882,01,00,000 86 Ministry of Road Transport and Highways............. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 3693,10,00,000 .. 3693,10,00,000 88 Department of Land Resources................................. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 89 Department of Science and Technology.................. Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 90 Department of Biotechnology.................................. Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 91 Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,0004 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— SEC. 1] 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding No. of Services and purposes Voted Charged Vote by Parliament on the Total Consolidated Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 92 Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 93 Department of Social Justice and Empowerment..... Capital 8,17,00,000 .. 8,17,00,000 94 Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities................................................................. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 95 Department of Space .................................................. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 98 Ministry of Textiles.................................................... Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 100 Ministry of Tribal Affairs........................................... Revenue 96,00,000 .. 96,00,000 102 Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports....................... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 TOTAL: 193645,24,00,000 76863,65,00,000 270508,89,00,000 ———— DR. REETA VASISHTA, Secretary to the Govt. of India. UPLOADED BY THE MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DELHI–110002 AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI–110054. MGIPMRND—2874GI(S3)—29.03.2023.

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